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This drawing of the market dates to the late 1880s; look closely, and you can see the Statue of Liberty in the upper right-center, out in the Harbor.

How Markets Grow: Learning From Manhattan’s Lost Food Hub

By Patra Jongjitirat on Nov 25, 2012 | 3 Comments

This slideshow charts the rise and fall of the Washington Market, from its earliest days to its destruction in 1960. Click the arrow to the right to advance to the next image.

All slideshow images appear courtesy of David K. O’Neil.

The sun has barely risen, but the horses and delivery wagons forming a [...]

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